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3rd man arrested in 5 deaths in Chatham
Chicago Tribune reportersChicago police have arrested a third suspect in the murder of five people in Chatham in April, law enforcement sources said Monday. Police obtained an arrest warrant for the man after discovering he was being held in Cook County Jail under another name...Tags: Police Arrests, Police, Illinois, Drug Trafficking, Murder
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3 males shot in Chicago's Chatham neighborhood
Three males were shot in the lower extremities Thursday in the Chatham neighborhood on Chicago's South Side. The victims, 16, 17, and 21, were on 79th Street near Eberhart Avenue when a gunman fired about 5 p.m., police said. They were found within a...Tags: Murder, Crimes
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Boy killed in dispute over bicycle, neighbors say
Tribune reporterFourteen-year-old Ulysses Simmons was shot and killed in a dispute over his silver bicycle, neighbors of the boy said Tuesday. An older teenager had stolen the bike and Simmons had taken it back, leading to the fatal shooting Monday afternoon in Chicago'...Tags: Police Arrests, Police, Injuries, Juvenile Delinquency, Michael Johnson
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3 people found slain in Little Village apartment
Tribune reportersThe sound of gunfire has become so common in this neighborhood that when the downstairs residents of a two-flat in Little Village heard shots above them, they didn't call police. Later, when they heard the sounds of banging and rummaging, they still...Tags: Christianity, Police, Injuries, Richard M. Daley, Robert Mitchum
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National Merit $2,500 Scholarship winners announced
The following is a list of high school seniors who have won National Merit $2,500 scholarships. National Merit $2500 Scholarship winners are the finalists in each state judged to have the strongest combination of accomplishments, skills, and potential for...Tags: Lake Forest, St. Charles, Wilmette, Awards and Prizes, Lockport
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Clergyman strove for social justice
Tribune reporterRev. Gerald E. Forshey, an activist Methodist pastor who regularly questioned church hierarchy and once spent five days in a Mississippi jail for trying to integrate local congregations, was also a film and art scholar who taught in the City Colleges of...Tags: Malcolm X, Mississippi, First United Corporation, Christianity, Richard J. Daley
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Armatine Butler, 1908-2008
Tribune reporterArmatine Butler, 100, who sold Avon products in the Chatham neighborhood for more than half a century, joked that she could sell ice to an iceman. Born in LaGrange, Ga., in 1908, she moved to Chicago in the late 1940s to join her sisters. She married...Tags: Christianity, Woodlawn (Chicago, Illinois), Georgia, Cancer, Death and Dying
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Hiscox to acquire America Live Stock
Suffocating in a snow drift is one of the biggest dangers faced by cows out in the field in the winter. "If the snow gets too high, the cows can't move, and they're unable to breathe," Ed Donnelly says. Animal mortality facts like those are on the tip...Tags: Animals, Mortgages, Chicago Mortgages, Kentucky Derby, Demographics
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Gehry to aid revamp after Inland Steel Building sale
Tribune staff reporterRenowned architect Frank Gehry will consult on refurbishing the historic Inland Steel Building for a new owner. Capital Properties LP will buy the 1957 modernist building at 30 W. Monroe St. for about $58 million, Richard Cohen, a principal in the New...Tags: Architecture, Chicago Loop, Capital Properties Incorporated, Guggenheim Museum, Inland Steel Company
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When labs falter, defendants pay
Tribune staff reportersAs John Willis sought to prove he had been wrongly convicted of a rape in the Chatham neighborhood, the Illinois State Police crime lab in Chicago came across a potential key to his innocence. It was a single sheet of paper containing the lab results...Tags: Lawyers, Sexual Assault, Rape, George Ryan, Defendants
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